The gospel is the sum of all wisdom; it’s a summary of knowledge, a treasure chest of truth, and a revelation of deep mysteries. Meditating on it enlarges the mind, and as it reveals itself to our souls in bursts of glory, we stand in awe of the profound wisdom it contains. Ah, dear friends, if you seek

wisdom, you’ll see it displayed in all its greatness. Turn aside and see this amazing sight—a God in human form on the cross; a substitute paying the penalty for human guilt; a sacrifice satisfying divine justice and delivering rebellious sinners. Here is true wisdom, exalted, crowned, and glorified.

People often make mistakes when it comes to judging their own character. I’ve known someone who confessed they lacked determination, when in my view, they were as stubborn as anyone I’d ever met. Another person said they were always too emotional, yet

I thought if I needed to fill an icebox, I’d just put them in it. We are partial judges of ourselves. Unfeeling people often claim they’re too sensitive, and selfish people imagine themselves to be too generous. Weigh yourself in the scales of Scripture.